Night Inn (1947)

6.0/10 • 107 min • Drama

Overview

Night Inn (Chinese: 夜店; pinyin: Yè Diǎn) is a Chinese black-and-white film released in 1947, directed by Huang Zuolin and starring the popular Shanghai singer Zhou Xuan. The film is based on the Chinese theatrical adaptation of Maxim Gorky's The Lower Depths by playwright Ke Ling. The play and the film were both banned in China during the Cultural Revolution but were popular in the post-Mao period.

Cast

Shi Hui

Tong Zhiling

Xuan Zhou

Zhang Fa

Wei Wei

Zhao Qiansun

Lin Dong

Zhang Yan

Cheng Zhi

Yu Shi

Lin Zhen

Gao Xiaoou

Tian Zhendong

Mo Chou

Yan Zhang

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